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Avetik Sahakyan
Avetik Sahakian | |
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Աւետիք Սահակեան | |
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| Chairman of the Parliament of Armenia | |
| In office 1 August 1918 – 1 August 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Serop Zakaryan |
| Succeeded by | Avetis Aharonian |
| Minister of Welfare (Public Assistance) and Labour of Armenia | |
| In office 10 August 1919 – 31 October 1920 | |
| Preceded by | Hovhannes Ter-Mikaelyan |
| Succeeded by | Artashes Babalian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1863 Jalal-oghli, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Stepanavan, Armenia) |
| Died | 1933 (aged 69–70) Lebanon |
| Political party | Armenian Revolutionary Federation |
Avetik Hovhannesi Sahakian (Armenian: Աւետիք Սահակեան; 1863–1933), also known as Father Abraham, was an Armenian politician, the Parliamentary President (speaker) of the First Republic of Armenia in 1918–19,[1] the social security minister and member of ARF Dashnaktsutiun Eastern Bureau. He was also known as agricultural scientist.[2]
- ^ Sahakyan profile at the Official site of Armenian Parliament Archived November 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "New series: 'living heroes'" Archived March 23, 2004, at the Wayback Machine, Yerkir Online, 16 January 2004.
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